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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1898
Page
5
The item lists historical figures and events tied to June 30, including births, deaths, and prominent roles. Notable names such as George Frederick Pearman, professors, and political figures appear, with references to institutions like Dartmouth and national events like Italy and Germany in historical context.
A collection of brief items notes a moonlit scene, ancient silver coins, porpoise leather shoes, and a moth with many muscles. It mentions tests of travel time, school gender ratios in Spain, German army desertions, and the Emperor's religious cycle. Also listed are a St John’s commencement, a Braddock Heights concert, a monument shipment date, and a telephony note about Turkey and Greece.
News of the State reports varied court rulings by the Court of Appeals. Walter Davin was killed in Worcester County by a gun explosion. Captain Lowndes dispatched a party from Cumberland to Fort Mon. A colored woman’s house and barn near Snow Hill were set afire by lightning. A ten year street lighting contract for Hagerstown is to be discussed at a public meeting. Governor Lowndes pardoned George W. Leopold, convicted of manslaughter in Washington County.
News from local churches lists St Mathews Dowb area Ladies' Ad Society hosting a hay rake event read by Mrs Win McLain. All Saints Episcopal Sunday School plans a Fourth of July town party Tuesday evening at 6 45.
Hymeneal notice records the marriage of Mia Cora Virginia Grumbine daughter of Mr and Mrs Grumbine born Frederick to Paul Johanneen minister of Faith Reformed Church officiating. The ceremony occurred yesterday at the residence of the bride’s sister Mrs Barry Woskittle with several relatives in attendance.
In a detailed military briefing, General Shafter plans to seal Morro Castle with channel mines and siege guns. American ships will patrol the harbor as reinforcements move from Tampa, aiming to force a decisive strike on Santiago de Cuba once the main force arrives.
The work of death reports Mrs Lydia Smith wife of Jacob G Smith died at her home Wolfeville Frederick county aged 67. She leaves husband and three children M Bissely Curtin S Hagerstown Little C at home and an infant. An infant child of Mr and Mrs George McKennya died at Brunswick OD Sunday and was taken to Varennes for burial.
A damaged fragment notes Perrless Meat Sakka and Roma products offered by first class grocers. It mentions guarantees for a product line available in three sizes and sold in land tur offices before posttime, with asserted conformity to directions.
The funeral for W. B. Johnson was held at the family residence on Carroll Street with services at St. Johan Cutho Church led by Rev. Pather Moppen. Burial followed at St. Johny cemetery. Surviving mourners include Alexander Noland Richard Mahony Jerry Barnes Joseph Saimes Albert Chase James Webster A. T. Riew Sone. The memorial events also note a separate incident where a colored woman injured during a platform collapse at Mt. Olvet Cemetery is reported to be recovering under Dr. Wing G. Johnson care. Authorities report both Muktes broken but hope for full recovery. Orphans Court records include certified will copies and reports on Joseph N. Hritmer estate and other property matters.
The report cites wheat price quotes in Frederick and mentions a drop per bushel. A series of unclear lines reference individuals, local events, and a forthcoming athletic meet with scheduled games. The fragmentary text hints at community notices and sports planning but lacks coherent details.
A garbled OCR account describes a 17th century retrial in Mangilee with references to John Woodbobb Wiley Wale Chai and party objections. It notes a contention over adherence to statutory procedure and a rejection of phrases by the court as witnesses discuss the plinth, a gales issue, and the condition of the defendant.
Fragments detail a cave near Belpre West Virginia with a tiny entrance allowing one person at a time. Inside a first chamber ten feet below holds hundreds of skeletons and a second rope-descendable chamber contains a large pool and carved dates to the fifteenth century. Nearby reports mention trials and community notices, including a murder conviction and various local notices and shipments.
Fragmented notice recounts rail holiday fare promotions by Western Maryland Railroad and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Mentions return and excursion tickets, reduced rates, validity July 2 to August, and special conditions for travel between Baltimore, Ohio River region, and other cities. Includes references to holiday celebrations and public notices for travel discounts.
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